I’ve been eating the same meatloaf recipe my entire life. It’s my mom’s very simple recipe that is pretty much perfect. I’ve adapted it to be a bit healthier over the years by substituting ground turkey instead of beef, but I couldn’t resist making this version when I heard it tasted like a cheeseburger. This is anything but healthy, but wow…it’s every bit as good as it sounds, and I will be making it for my family for years to come.
Read MoreBrussels Sprouts and Honey Crisp Apple Salad
This salad is fresh, vibrant and light, but it also feels very autumn with the honey crisp apples and toasted almonds. I exclusively make my own salad dressings, but my husband says this is the only one I ever need to make again. It’s really that good. I think it’s the miso element, so unusual and so delicious.
Read MoreSweet and Spicy Thai Basil Chicken
This is hands down one of the best dishes I make, and I make a lot of food. Reminiscent of your favorite sweet/spicy dish from any Asian or Thai restaurant, this might actually be better than that (and definitely healthier).
Read MoreChicken Chili with Beans and Salsa
I first saw this recipe on The Chew (I can’t believe it’s being canceled!). Clinton Kelly’s version, however, was made with cream and dumplings and although delicious (I tried that tantalizing method first), this tastes just as good and is way healthier. I stuffed it with even more veggies, and added rice for a starchy component. I promise, you won’t even miss the “good stuff.” It’s officially one of my family’s favorite soups.
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